The Spectator, Volume 3John Bell, 1776 - English essays |
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... opinion of fome women ; yet their own loose de- fires will stir up new fufpicions from another fide , and make them believe all men fubject to the fame inclinations with themfelves . Whether thefe other motives are most predomi- nant ...
... opinion of fome women ; yet their own loose de- fires will stir up new fufpicions from another fide , and make them believe all men fubject to the fame inclinations with themfelves . Whether thefe other motives are most predomi- nant ...
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... opinion as he might be , he naturally con- cludes you could love him better if he had other qualifications , and that by confequence your affec tion does not rise so high as he thinks it ought . If therefore his temper be grave or ...
... opinion as he might be , he naturally con- cludes you could love him better if he had other qualifications , and that by confequence your affec tion does not rise so high as he thinks it ought . If therefore his temper be grave or ...
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... opinion he entertains of you , and the difquietudes he himself fuffers for your fake . There are many who take a kind of barbarous pleasure in the jealoufy of those who love them , that infult o- ver an aching heart , and triumph in ...
... opinion he entertains of you , and the difquietudes he himself fuffers for your fake . There are many who take a kind of barbarous pleasure in the jealoufy of those who love them , that infult o- ver an aching heart , and triumph in ...
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... opinion of men , not only in fuch cases as are here mentioned , but also in matters which concern ordinary life . If a lawyer were to be efteemed only as he ufes his parts in con- tending for justice , and were immediately defpica- ble ...
... opinion of men , not only in fuch cases as are here mentioned , but also in matters which concern ordinary life . If a lawyer were to be efteemed only as he ufes his parts in con- tending for justice , and were immediately defpica- ble ...
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... opinion , that he was not to be looked upon as a fair grinner , and therefore ordered him to be fet afide as a cheat . The prize it feems fell at length upon a cobler , Giles Gorgon by name , who produced feveral new grins of his own ...
... opinion , that he was not to be looked upon as a fair grinner , and therefore ordered him to be fet afide as a cheat . The prize it feems fell at length upon a cobler , Giles Gorgon by name , who produced feveral new grins of his own ...
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